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Respiratory infections in children up to two years of age on prophylaxis with palivizumab

open access: yesRevista Paulista de Pediatria, 2014
OBJECTIVE:To identify the viruses involved in acute respiratory tract infections and to analyze the rates of hospitalization and death in children on palivizumab prophylaxis.METHODS: Prospective cohort of 198 infants up to one year old who were born ...
Ana Isabel M. P. Monteiro   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Respiratory virus infections in hospitalized and non-hospitalized children: determinants of severe course of the disease

open access: yesJournal of Infection in Developing Countries, 2022
Introduction: Viral respiratory disease constitutes a great burden worldwide mainly among children. Objective: One pursued to compare disease characteristics of children who required hospitalization from those who did not require hospitalization due to ...
Lourenço Faria Costa   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Assessment of Nurses Knowledge, Attitude and reported Practice regarding Care of Children with Respiratory Syncytial Virus Using Social Assisted Media [PDF]

open access: yesHelwan International Journal for Nursing Research and Practice
Background: Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) is a major pathogen in children, responsible for seasonal outbreaks of lower respiratory tract infections in children.
Elham Hasesh   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

An Overview of Respiratory Syncytial Virus

open access: yesPLoS Pathogens, 2014
Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV), a member of the Paramyxoviridae family, is the leading cause of lower respiratory tract illness (LRI) in infants. From 1993 to 2008, the total RSV hospitalization rate in the United States across all age groups was 55 per 100,000 person-years, slightly lower than the rate of 64 per 100,000 personyears for influenza ...
Jia Meng   +3 more
openaire   +4 more sources

A new subunit vaccine based on nucleoprotein nanoparticles confers partial clinical and virological protection in calves against bovine respiratory syncytial virus [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Human and bovine respiratory syncytial viruses (HRSV and BRSV) are two closely related, worldwide prevalent viruses that are the leading cause of severe airway disease in children and calves, respectively.
Dubuquoy, Catherine, C.   +36 more
core   +1 more source

Influence of age, severity of infection, and co-infection on the duration of respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) shedding [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
RSV is the most important viral cause of pneumonia and bronchiolitis in children worldwide and has been associated with significant disease burden. With the renewed interest in RSV vaccines, we provide realistic estimates on duration, and influencing ...
Agoti, Charles N.   +23 more
core   +1 more source

The level and duration of RSV-specific maternal IgG in infants in Kilifi Kenya [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Background Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is the major cause of lower respiratory tract infection in infants. The rate of decay of RSV-specific maternal antibodies (RSV-matAb), the factors affecting cord blood levels, and the relationship between ...
Nokes D. James   +26 more
core   +1 more source

Going viral − Virus‐targeting nanobodies for research, diagnostics and therapy

open access: yesFEBS Letters, EarlyView.
The increasing prevalence of viral diseases represents a major threat for global human health. Nanobodies, small binding fragments derived from camelid heavy‐chain antibodies, offer versatile tools for viral research, diagnostics, and antiviral therapy.
Domenic Ebert, Ulrich Rothbauer
wiley   +1 more source

Analysis of detection of acute respiratory infection in children under 12 years old in Pudong New Area, Shanghai from 2019 to 2023

open access: yesShanghai yufang yixue
ObjectiveTo investigate the impact of acute respiratory infections in children under 12 years old in Pudong New Area, Shanghai from 2019 to 2023.MethodsAcute respiratory infection samples of children under 12 years old from three sentinel hospitals in ...
YUAN Yang   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Validation of Small-Molecule Entry Inhibitors Targeting the Respiratory Syncytial Virus. [PDF]

open access: yesChemMedChem
Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) remains a major cause of severe respiratory disease, while effective treatments for acute infection are still limited. We screened small‐molecule RSV entry inhibitors and investigated promising hits through resynthesis and antiviral testing.
Karhan C   +13 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

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